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Mark Pocan: “Does fentanyl come from Venezuela?”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 56 with Matt Duss

Published | Video Starts at 26:20

We've seen the cost to us both in human lives as well as actual cost to the country to do this. That's right. One, one last real quick thing. Just, I think it's pretty easy, but I mean, Does fentanyl come from Venezuela? No, it does not. I think, you know, Cuba is connected with, you know, the drug trade, cocaine, other forms of drugs. (26:20–26:23)

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